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Our small barnyard is the source of many animal antics, building projects, and ways we strive to maintain a sustainable lifestyle. Here you will find articles relating to backyard farming, homesteading, raising livestock, and enjoying nature.

5 Tips for Introducing New Chickens to the Flock

5 Tips for Introducing New Chickens to the Flock

Chickens· The Barnyard

Introducing new chickens to the flock can be stressful for your hens and their keeper. These tips will help make…
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How to Hatch Eggs with a Broody Hen

How to Hatch Eggs with a Broody Hen

Chickens· The Barnyard

A broody hen is an ideal way to hatch eggs and raise baby chicks naturally. The broody hen will do…
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How to Raise Chicks: The First 6 Weeks

How to Raise Chicks: The First 6 Weeks

Chickens· The Barnyard

Whether you mail order day old chicks from a hatchery, choose peeps from your local farm and feed store, or…
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Incubating Eggs: How to Hatch Chicken Eggs Using an Incubator

Incubating Eggs: How to Hatch Chicken Eggs Using an Incubator

Chickens· The Barnyard

If you are looking for a fun family project that will increase the number of animals on your homestead, try…
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How to Prepare for Baby Chicks

How to Prepare for Baby Chicks

Chickens· The Barnyard

Baby chicks are so small, so cute, so soft, and so fun to watch! They are also noisy, dirty, hungry,…
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Caring for Molting Chickens

Caring for Molting Chickens

Chickens· The Barnyard

Molting is a natural process birds go through where they lose their old feathers and grow in new ones. Here…
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6 Steps to Train Chickens to Come When Called

6 Steps to Train Chickens to Come When Called

Chickens· The Barnyard

Before you let your chickens free range, it is a good idea to have a strategy to get them back…
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Installing a Bee Nuc Colony

Installing a Bee Nuc Colony

Bees· The Barnyard

We survived the drive home with bees loose in the car, we survived installing a bee nuc, and we (and…
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Deciding to Rehome Livestock

Deciding to Rehome Livestock

Chickens· The Barnyard

Making the decision to rehome livestock is never easy, but it may be the best choice for both you and…
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